21/08/17
You brought hope to families connected by crisis
You may recall the story of Violet and school chaplains Kylie and Sarah from earlier this year. What we weren’t able to share with you at the time was...Posted in Chaplaincy / Family life
Chaplaincy
28/06/17
Mike’s mourning turned to meaning
As the Christmas lights faded on the eve of 2015, Mike McMillan entered the New Year feeling empty and directionless. Two months earlier he lost his wife, who he...Posted in Chaplaincy / School life / Training
28/06/17
The ‘long reach’ of your support to outback children
Australia’s great outback has been long romanticised through the works of some of our greatest writers. From the image of the lone stockman facing off against the elements to...Posted in Chaplaincy / School life
28/06/17
Footprints in the sand imprinted on the heart
As a young girl growing up in Wales in the 1940s, SU QLD supporter Billie Patrick, made footprints in the sand at the very same Llandudno beach Scripture Union founder,...Posted in Bible Engagement / Chaplaincy / Our heritage
28/06/17
You brought hope to families connected by crisis
You may recall the story of Violet and school chaplains Kylie and Sarah from our recent End of Financial Year Appeal. What we weren’t able to share with you...Posted in Chaplaincy / Family life / School life
21/06/17
You helped Ruby shine!
It’s a heart-breaking scene watching your child cling desperately to you on their first day of school. For many children, this soon passes as you transition from being their...Posted in Chaplaincy / School life / Youth issues
18/05/17
You brought change to Woorabinda
Self-esteem, optimism and hope were once foreign words in the remote Indigenous school community of Woorabinda. That was two years ago… Today, the community is a centre for encouragement,...Posted in Chaplaincy / Indigenous youth
18/05/17
You propelled Clinton to new heights
The small town of Blackwater in Queensland’s Central Highlands may be known for coal mining, but a local school chaplain is uncovering some real hidden gems too! These gems...Posted in At-Risk / Chaplaincy / Indigenous youth
17/05/17
Chappy throws in the oil rag to build community
Former diesel mechanic, Brad Hartland, had job offers rolling in after completing his degree in Business Management, but instead he felt the call to school chaplaincy at Seville Road...Posted in Chaplaincy / Chappy Profile
16/05/17
From rehabilitating the body to healing the soul
For more than a decade Sian Routley served as an Occupational Therapist (OT), tending to the physical needs of children who’d suffered traumatic injuries. Today she’s tending to the...Posted in Chaplaincy / Chappy Profile
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